Meet the Counselor
What is your school counselor's name?
Extra 100 points for my last name?
Mrs. Amberlyne
Describe where Mrs. Amberlyne's office is located.
Right by the front office doors and the older student restroom in the Kinder hallway!
How can you see the school counselor?
Tell your parents, let your teacher know you would like to see Mrs. Mattson, fill out a pass and give it to your teacher.
All my feelings are ok?
True! We have so many feelings and emotions. We can learn to name them and work through them.
Congrats! You just earned 100 Points!
Wohoo!
How many pets does Mrs. Amberlyne have?
What will I do in the counselor's office?
Depends on what you need. I talk with students, play a game or use other tools to support students.
What grades does Mrs. Amberlyne work with?
Kindergarten through 8th grade.
If I need to talk, I can just leave class?
False! You must ask your teacher. We will work to find a time to meet. If it is an emergency please let the teacher know.
Who does Mrs. Amberlyne work with? Name 2
Students, Parents, Teachers, Principal, Outside Agencies
What is Mrs. Amberlyne's favorite food?
Donut or Tacos
Does my counselor only meet with students individually?
No, I meet with students in groups and classroom lessons too.
Name one thing you may see the counselor for
Lots of different answers here.
Feelings/Emotions, Making Good Choices, Stress, worry, friendship, sadness, Test Taking Skills, Organization Skills, Anxiety....
Mrs. Amberlyne can fix all of your problems.
FALSE!
What is the name of the the mascot?
Finn
What is Mrs. Amberlyne's favorite flower?
Daisy
How can you come see Mrs. Amberlyne
- Ask a teacher, parent or staff member
-fill out a request form
- 5th grade (Google form)
Am I in trouble if I go to Mrs. Amberlyne's office?
No, you are not i trouble if you go to my office. I am here to help you manage your emotions not to discipline you. However, we may talk about making better choices in the future.
I can talk to Mrs. Amberlyne about things that happen at school and at home
TRUE!
What does it mean when Mrs. Amberlyne asks to give her 5?
Stop talking and listening with our eyes, ears, mouths, hand, bodies.
How many years has Mrs. Amberlyne been a school counselor?
10 Years
What does confidentiality mean?
This means what you say in the counselor's office is private and will not be shared with others unless:
You are being hurt, You might hurt someone else, you may hurt yourself, or you give them permission.
Does Mrs. Amberlyne do the same thing as Mrs. Bogue?
No. I do not give consequences! We might have to have hard conversations, but I do not give out points.
Mrs. Amberlyne will tell your friends what we talked about if you come see me!
False!
What is Mrs. Amberlyne's favorite animal?
Pig